SEC. 2.
Notwithstanding Section 19829.5 of the Government Code, the provisions of the addenda prepared pursuant to Section 3517.5 of the Government Code and entered into by the state employer and State Bargaining Unit 16, dated May 1, 2022 (California Correctional Health Care Services Retention and Recruitment Pay Differential), and State Bargaining Unit 18, dated May 3, 2022 (California Correctional Health Care Services Retention and Recruitment Pay Differential), and that requires the expenditure of funds, are hereby approved for the purposes of Section 3517.6 of the Government Code.